Everyone needs help from everyone.
BERTOLT BRECHTLove is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?
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The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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A theater without beer is just a museum
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
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I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
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War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
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